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Your Guide To Rockaway Beach This Summer
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Jamie Feldmar
Published Jun 21, 2011
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Summer is officially here! Get thee to a beach! Specifically, Rockaway Beach, which is so hot right now (literally and figuratively.) Just a hop, skip and a jump on the A train away, this peninsula has a ton on offer—here's where to start.
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